Kahijara - Bindki, Fatehpur
Kahijara is a village situated in the Bindki tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bindki and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Kahinjara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kahijara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahijara is 156420. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.23 hectares and falls under the 212631 pincode.
Kahijara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahanabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kahijara
According to the 2011 Census, Kahijara village had a total population of 1,127 people, including 616 males and 511 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.87%, with male literacy at 80.04% and female literacy at 59.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 344.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,127 | 616 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 95 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 184 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 417 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 199 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Kahijara
Kahijara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Etara | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Bharsa | West | 1.57 km |
| Pachaura | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Chaklala | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Sarahan Buzurg | East | 2.61 km |
| Manapur | North | 2.94 km |
| Barampur | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Jara | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Aitamadpur | West | 3.30 km |
| Kandhauli | West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kahijara
Kahijara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dapsaura, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehpur to Kahijara is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kahijara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kahijara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kahijara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kahijara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kahijara
Where is Kahijara located?
Kahijara village is located in Bindki Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kahijara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kahijara is Kahinjara.
What is the pincode of Kahijara?
The pincode of Kahijara is 212631.
What is the population of Kahijara?
Kahijara had a total population of 1,127, including 616 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Kahijara?
Kahijara had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kahijara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahijara was 70.87%. Male literacy was 80.04% and female literacy was 59.77%.